M5.0 earthquake - 96 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska

What happened

A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 96 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska on 3 Feb 2019, 04:45 UTC at a depth of 40 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.